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Osmosis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Chemistry & Liquids:
The
net
movement
of
solvent
molecules
, usually water, from a
region
of lower
solute
concentration
to a
region
of higher
solute
concentration
through a
partially
permeable
membrane.
●
Passive
absorption
or
impartation
of information,
habits
, etc.; the
act
of
teaching
or
picking up
knowledge
incidentally
, without
actually
seeking
that particular knowledge.
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